Workshop Events at Sydenham Arts Festival

Mothers and Daughters Jewellery-making Workshop – 23rd August 2010

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Make a beaded necklace and matching earrings with the ladies from Bizou. Details 23rd August – 2.00-4.00pm £35 (per mother/daughter, inc materials) Venue: Alhambra Home & Garden, 148 Kirkdale, Sydenham SE26 4BB To book, please telephone 020 3417 6385 or email mail@alhambrahome.co.uk Family friendly Alhambra Home & Garden website

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Green Frog Theatre Co Presents: Eugene and the Chairs – 10th, 12th, 13th August 2010

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WIN DISNEY TICKETS! (click here for Disney Tickets info) An innovative, hilarious and sometimes moving new show, using an imaginative mixture of physical theatre and European languages. Also including an exciting children’s workshop, exploring physical theatre, lifting, balancing and working without words! Children’s Workshop 10th August – 2.30-4.00pm FREE Venue: Sydenham Library/Home Park – 210

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Children’s Poetry Jamboree – 24th July 2010

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Come along and read your favourite poem – or maybe one you have written. Gale Burns will also be presenting the prize for the festival poetry competition (details from bookshop or website). Details 24th July – 3-4.30pm FREE Venue: Kirkdale Bookshop – 272 Kirkdale, Sydenham SE26 4RS Family friendly www.kirkdalebookshop.com

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Children’s Poetry Workshop – 17th July 2010

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Silly poems, sad poems, happy poems, animal poems – read and write some and play fun games to get your imagination working. Join Orlaine Dee in an interactive workshop for budding poets. Details 17th July – 3-5pm £3.00 Kirkdale Bookshop – 272 Kirkdale, Sydenham SE26 4RS Family friendly

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Forest Fest – Forest Hill School’s Festival – 17th July 2010

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The ideal family day out with fantastic live music, dance, drama and poetry performances, FREE art workshops, a market place, fun fête activities, PLUS delicious food and refreshments reflecting global cuisine. Details 17th July 12.00-7.00pm £1.50 adults, 50p children Venue: Forest Hill School Dacres Road, Forest Hill SE23 2XN (off Mayow Road) www.foresthillschool.co.uk Family friendly

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Poetry Workshop – 7th July 2010

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Write a Poem Workshop for adult beginners or experienced writers. Details Workshop with Gale Burns 6.00-8.00pm £10 (£7 concs) Kirkdale Bookshop 272 Kirkdale, Sydenham London SE26 4RS

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Mosaic Workshops (2-parts) 6th/13th July 2010

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Make a mosaic with smashed crockery. Materials provided but bring your own plate (smashed or unsmashed) for a personal touch. Details Workshop with Sally Earlham Course concludes at 7pm on Tues 13th July when participants will return to grout their new creations. 6th July – 6.30-9.00pm 13th July – 7.00-8.00pm £35 (for both workshops) Location:

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Young People’s Film-making Workshops 3rd July-12th August 2010

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Grab your chance to make your own film this summer and see it screened at Home Park’s Big Outdoor Screening on 12th August! If you are aged 13 – 18 and are interested in filmmaking, Treasure Films will be providing film training. You will learn how to operate the camera, sound, make decisions on what

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